List NETWORK adapter physical autonegotiation setting

Hello all I hope someone can help me here.  I'm trying to find out if there is a way using powercli for audit/list all the parameters of NETWORK card physical hosts.  Specifically, I need to know if the NETWORK card is hard codes at a particular speed or if it is set to auto negotiate.  And also its current speed / duplex or if it is broken.

I have reviewed the results of get-display of a host, but were not able to determine exactly what says the Iftar NIC physical real parameters - v it runs to the.

Thanks for the help.

Hey Joe,

I should have been reading yesterday.

You are right about the auto-negotiation. You can find in the documentation of PhysicalNicSpec . It says on the LinkSpeed property:

The link speed and duplex mode this physical network adapter is currently configured to use. If this property is not set, the physical network adapter autonegotiates its settings.

According to PhysicalNic documentation if the LinkSpeed property in this object is not set, then the link is down.

This brings me to the next new version of my script:

Get-VMHostNetworkAdapter |
Where-Object {$_.GetType().Name -eq "PhysicalNicImpl"} |
Select-Object -Property VMHost,Name,BitRatePerSec,FullDuplex,
  @{Name="AutoNegotiate";Expression={
    if ($_.ExtensionData.Spec.LinkSpeed)
      {$false} else {$true}
  }},
  @{Name="LinkState";Expression={
    if ($_.ExtensionData.LinkSpeed)
     {"Up"} else {"Down"}
  }}

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    I have a physical Windows system, on which I run VMware Workstation 9. Now on VMware I run Ubuntu 12.10 a LAMP for a Web server.
    Problem:
    Now, my local IP address for my NETWORK card virtual (using the Ubuntu one) at the address 192.168.159.7 and my router only emits the 10.0.0.x range IP addresses. So if I want to port forward to the virtual NETWORK adapter that has a 192.168 address, I can't, so my LAMP Web server are not accessible to the outside because the router does not send packets on port 80 to the virtual card... How to fix this?
    The only way I guess that is to be assigned an ip address of 10.0.0.x to the virtual NETWORK adapter?
    But how do I do this?
    I tried to do it on the host from the Windows machine with "get my IP address automatically", but she emits an 192.168 address every time...
    Thank you

    Welcome to the community,

    I guess that the virtual computer is currently configured to "NAT" or "Host-Only' networking! That would explain the 192.168.x.x IP address.

    There are 2 options to be able to access the web server on the virtual computer.

    1. with "NAT" network configured

    In this case forward port 80 to the IP address of the host and configure the port forwarding on the virtual computer in the "Virtual Network Editor. This way you can leave the IP address on the private network of 192 (if it is currently set to NAT)

    2. use "Bridged" network layout

    Reconfigure the virtual NETWORK adapter to the machine virtual networking "Bridged" within the parameters of the virtual machine, assign an IP address from your router network (10.x.x.x) and do the port forwarding on the router directly to the IP address of the virtual machine.

    André

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